Michael Jones net worth is
$2 Million
Michael Jones Wiki Biography
Michael Jones, also known as Kashif, is a singer, songwriter, and producer. His career began in 1974, and he gained recognition for his work with artists such as Whitney Houston. As of mid-2016, his net worth is estimated to be $2 million, primarily from his music career.
Kashif Net Worth $2 Million
With a challenging childhood, Kashif found solace in music. Before starting his solo career in 1983, he wrote and produced songs for various artists and was a member of the funk band BT Express for 15 years. His solo career included several hits that made it to the Billboard R & B charts, boosting his net worth.
Kashif’s collaboration with Whitney Houston significantly contributed to his wealth. He arranged and produced her first two songs, which led to record-breaking album sales. Despite a decline in popularity after 1990, he remains active in the music industry, occasionally releasing albums.
In his personal life, Kashif was married to actress Tracey Ross and currently resides in Venice, Los Angeles, USA.
Full Name | Kashif |
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Date Of Birth | December 26, 1959 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA |
Died | September 26, 2016 (age 56) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
Profession | Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, record producer, artist, composer, author, artist/producer CEO, founder, creative director music business |
Education | Barani Institute of Information TechnologyPir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Tracey Ross |
https://www.facebook.com/kashif.saleem.12576 | |
https://twitter.com/kashifcreative | |
IMDB | www.imdb.com/name/nm1862109 |
Awards | Community awards from the California State Senate, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles Mayor, Antonio Villariagosa, all five Los Angeles County members of the Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles County Children & Family Services |
Record Labels | Arista Records, Warner Bros. Records’ Prince, Arista/BMG |
Albums | The Best of Kashif (1992), The Definitive Collection (1998), The Best of Kashif (2002), “Music From My Mind” (2004), “Who Loves You?” (1998), “Love Changes” (1987), “Condition of the Heart” (1985), “Send Me Your Love” (1984), “Kashif” (1983) |
Music Groups | B. T. Express (1974 – 1978) |
Nominations | Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance, Help Yourself to My Love, Stone Love, Are You The Woman |
Movies | “The History of R&B Music and Its Influence on World Culture” |
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1 | Foster brother of Dennis Payne. |
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Jennifer Lopez in Concert | 2001 | TV Movie documentary writer: “Walking on Sunshine” – as Michael Jones | |
Glitter | 2001 | writer: “So Fine” | |
Brenda Starr | 1989 | producer: “Fiesta With My Love” / writer: “Fiesta With My Love” | |
New American Bandstand 1965 | TV Series performer – 1 episode, 1985 writer – 1 episode, 1985 |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Unsung | 2015 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
Soul Train | 1987-1989 | TV Series | Himself – Guest |
Showtime at the Apollo | 1987-1989 | TV Series | Himself |
Ebony/Jet Showcase | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
Lou Rawls Presents Black Gold Hits | 1988 | TV Movie | Himself |
Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid | 1985 | Video documentary | Himself |
Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City | 1985 | Video short | Himself (uncredited) |
Solid Gold | 1985 | TV Series | Himself |
New American Bandstand 1965 | 1985 | TV Series | Himself |
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
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2009 | Screen | Screen Weekly Awards | Best Lyrics | Jodhaa Akbar (2008) |
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